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Distant objects detected visually with optical filters
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Distant objects detected visually with optical filters

Aerospace & Aviation Published 2019 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Fluorescent coating aids visual daylight detection and identification of distant objects. An object appears as a blinking light when the area is alternately scanned with transmitting and obscuring filters. This method can be effective in search and rescue operations.

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Document Title Distant objects detected visually with optical filters
Author / Organization National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Subject & Discipline OTHER
Categories Aerospace & Aviation
Publication Year 2019
License / Rights Public Domain / NASA STI Open Access
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website NASA Technical Reports Server (ntrs.nasa.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-80224
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